Numbers 15-18 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 15-18 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15-18, BLOOMSBURY PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1380004
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 15-18 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 15-18 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15-18, BLOOMSBURY PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1380004
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 15-18 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 15-18 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15-18, BLOOMSBURY PLACE
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 15-18 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15-18, BLOOMSBURY PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32316 03833
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3203NW BLOOMSBURY PLACE
577-1/48/54 (North side)
20/08/71 Nos.15-18 (Consecutive)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
BLOOMSBURY PLACE
Nos.1-13 (consec), Nos.16-31
(consec))
GV II
Terraced houses. Early C19. Stucco. Roof obscured by blocking
course.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic over basement. 2 windows each.
Up stairs to round-arched entrance with fanlight, No.16 with
vermiculated architrave and keystone. No.16 has full-height
quoin strips at party walls. Banded rustication to ground
floor of Nos 17-18. To left of central unit, single-storey
canted bay with tripartite, flat-arched windows with rounded
corners; plain pilasters at corners. Triple window to left of
entrances to Nos 16 and 18. All windows flat arched.
First-floor balcony to Nos 17 and 18 with cast-iron railings.
Storey band between first and second floors of Nos 17 and 18.
Entablature to attic of Nos 16 and 17. Cornice to second floor
of No.16 is more elaborate than the other 2. Parapets of Nos
17 and 18 now much altered; originally the 3 units were
treated as a single composition topped by a pediment of which
only traces remain over No.17.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Railings to stairs and areas.
Nos 16-18 (listed on 20.8.71) form a group with Nos 1-13 (qv)
and Nos 19-31 (qv). No.15, to the left, which has 3 storeys
over basement and one-window range, is now included with Nos
16-18 for its group value.
Listing NGR: TQ3231603833
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479476
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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